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"Three members of staff of Regent Manufacturing Co. Ltd., received all-expense paid vacations at Runaway Bay Hotel at a company presentation recently, From left they are: Bobsie Blake, Walter Lobban, and Inez Allen.
Mr. Lobban, trainee cutter,…

"ICD Annual Award Function: Ruby Fray of Facey Commodity Co. Ltd. received her award fro "Best Telephone Operator 1980" from Mrs. Sonia Vaz."

"Courtney Sergeant hands over a cheque (worth $15,000 made possible by Royal Bank Staffers "giving up all their Christmas parties" to Mrs. Carmen McGregor at the Bustamante Hospital. At left is Hospital Administrator Mr. Delgado. Others in picture…

"Managing Director of the National Housing Trust [NHT] Morin Seymour [at mic] addressing the Annual General Meeting of the Jamaica Teachers' Association Credit Union at the Ocho Rios Inter-Continental Hotel recently."

"A gift for V.O.U.C.H.: Royal Bank staffers recently had a drive amongst themselves to raise funds for the Voluntary Organisation for the Upliftment of Children. Seen here presenting the cheque for $1,000 are, from L-R Christopher DaCosta, R.B.J.;…

"Bank of Nova Scotia branch manager Dan Williams [right] presenting a cheque for $1,500 to Black River Rotary Club president at Waterloo Guest House recently. The money is to be used to finance the Club's basic school which started on Labour Day…

Inside an empty barbershop in Kingston, Jamaica.

"A rare breed: for Barber Williams this customer is one of a rare breed as the trend to longer hair and the economic stringency drive away customers."

"Declining business: Barber Macko demonstrating his skill in the tonsorial art on one of his customers last week. Most times the shop at Washington Boulevard is empty as shown in the top picture."

"In thing: The "House party" and the "Dance" have for some time now been joined by the "Session" as a popular form of entertainment. Drinking sports which usually are not able to accommodate large crowds of patrons utilise the sidewalk and…